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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,973 cc

V729 MGCMOT history

V729 MGC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 1 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 126,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2025
Mileage
126,133 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2024
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V729 MGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V729 MGC was last recorded at 126,133 miles on 15 Aug 2024, 679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,454 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
679 miles
Average per year
2,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,133 miles
  • 2023 – 124,268 miles
  • 2022 – 124,176 miles
  • 2021 – 124,089 miles
  • 2020 – 124,072 miles
  • 2019 – 124,016 miles
  • 2010 – 83,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,133 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 15 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,133 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    126,133 miles
    Test number
    400441629987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,454 miles (+1,186)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,454 miles
    Test number
    892760892373
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront BRAKE PADS LOW
  3. Pass124,268 miles (+92)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,268 miles
    Test number
    950458042654
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass124,176 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,176 miles
    Test number
    479242751131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,089 miles (+17)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    124,089 miles
    Test number
    928756416901
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front Lower Arm Joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering Rack End Joint Slight Play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering Rack End Joint Slight Play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass124,072 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    124,072 miles
    Test number
    272368003661
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust mountings corroded and snapped
  7. Pass124,016 miles (+40,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    124,016 miles
    Test number
    891674163016
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective both corroded and snapped (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass83,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    83,659 miles
    Test number
    251214670017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V729 MGC

Does V729 MGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V729 MGC expired on 14 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V729 MGC?
The MOT on V729 MGC expired on 14 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V729 MGC done?
V729 MGC was recorded at 126,133 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2024, an average of 2,945 miles a year.
Has V729 MGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V729 MGC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V729 MGC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V729 MGC find?
V729 MGC passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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